Monday, June 23, 2014

June 20, 2014 BRIERCRIER

BRIERCRIER
June 20, 2014 at The Briar's Restaurant, 512 N. State Rd, of Briarcliff Manor Rotary Club Meeting.

TODAY IN HISTORY
1902: The first ever Fathers' Day was celebrated in Spokane,Washington.

MEETING LEADER: President Anne Cargill

PLEDGE: Anne      SONG: Sy        PRAYER:  Anne via Robert Burns.

ROTARIANS PRESENT AND HAPPY THOUGHTS: 17 Rotarians present. 5$, Dr. Bob Maher, we do good work; Elinor, had great trip to 60th Reunion at Cornell and made up at Ossining Rotary. Plus other happy thoughts not completely recorded.  

GUESTS: PDG George Camp, Ossining Rotary

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Anne's next to last meeting as President.

PHOTOS: Etrusca and Zachary Cosentino

SPEAKERS AND SUBJECT:  Howard Penn on First Aid Kits as fund raisers.



                                                        SUMMARY OF TALK
The speaker is from Ossining Rotary. He had available some 16 first aid kits for resale to customers with Rotary keeping half of the sales. First aid kits for every day use are $12, for larger units (168 pieces), $120.  First aid kits are for sports, outdoors, auto, business and food services. Everyone should have at least a basic kit. George Camp, a guest and another Ossining Rotarian, with the speaker spoke about the Gift of Life program for babies world-wide who need mostly-heart surgery.

This Friday at The Briar's:  Reassessing tax property values: Dr. Fernando Gonzalez and Susanne Donelly

Elinor Yuter, Reporter
Rachel Leihbacher, Expediter